Saverio Manetti

Italian scientist (1723-1784) · Scientists · Died at 61 · Born 303 years ago today

Francesco Saverio Manetti also spelt Xaviero or Xaverio Manetti was an Italian physician, botanist and ornithologist. Among his works is the treatise on birds, Ornithologia methodice digesta or Storia naturale degli uccelli (1776). The plant genus Manettia was named in his honour by Carl Linnaeus.

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